Taxonomic Information
Acria Stephens, 1834 known from the Indian subregion.
Acria amphorodes Meyrick, 1923. India: Punjab.
Acria ceramitis Meyrick, 1908. India; Sri Lanka.
Acria emarginella (Donovan, 1804) (Phalaena). India; Sri Lanka.
Acria eulectra Meyrick, 1908. India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills).
Acria obtusella (Walker, 1864) (Tisdra). Sri Lanka; Borneo.
= Amphoritis nycterodes Meyrick, 1905
Acria xanthosaris Meyrick, 1908. India: Assam.
Acria meyricki Shashank, Saravana, Kalidas, Phanikumar, Ramamurthy & Bose, 2015. Andhra Pradesh (TL: Pedavegi).
Extalimital species
Acria malacolectra Meyrick, 1930
Acria cocophaga Chen & Wu, 2011. China.
Acria equibicruris Wang, 2008. China.
Acria ornithorrhyncha Wang, 2008. China.
Acria psamatholeuca Meyrick,1930. Cameroon.
Acria sciogramma Meyrick,1915. New Guinea.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Acria spp. -
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Assam | |||||||||||||
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| Delhi | |||||||||||||
| Goa | |||||||||||||
| Gujarat | |||||||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Kerala | |||||||||||||
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| Maharashtra | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Meghalaya | |||||||||||||
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| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
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| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 1 | ||||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
- OD for genus Acria: Stephens, J. F. 1834. Illustrations of British Entomology; or, a synopsis of indigenous insects: containing their generic and specific distinctions; with an account of their metamorphoses, times of appearance, localities, food, and economy, as far as practicable Ill. Br. Ent. (Haustellata) 4(2): 1-352 (1834). Page 218.
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Acria spp. Stephens, 1834 – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.74. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://moths.ncbs.res.in/acria-spp, accessed 2024/05/09.